Epstein Rosenblum Maoz (ERM) acts for buyers, sellers, developers, and investors on high-stakes real estate transactions. The practice also fields specialists in the development and construction of hotels, and has significant experience in urban renewal projects. Gilad Maoz routinely advises on real estate, finance and hospitality deals, while Yoav Zahavi‘s practice features urban renewal projects and purchase groups. Other experienced practitioners are Aharon Shimon, Eran Mizrahi, Tal Leibusher Dahan, and May Fima Cohen. Erez Gurion left the firm during 2025.
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- ‘They are true professionals who give excellent advice.’
- ‘What truly sets them apart from competitors is their ability to combine strong legal expertise with practical, solution-oriented thinking.’
- ‘They do not restrict themselves to answering only direct questions, but proactively identify potential risks and opportunities, which provides clients with a significant advantage when managing a complex project.’
- ‘The real estate and construction team is truly unique in its approach - it consistently demonstrates remarkable professionalism, availability, and commitment.’
- ‘ERM’s team is always accessible, responding quickly to clients’ questions and correspondence from tenants’ lawyers, which is crucial in complex projects.’
- ‘Gilad Maoz is one of the most talented lawyers around - a great negotiator.’
Key clients
- Altshuler Shaham
- AM-Development
- AMPA Capital
- Archimedes Real Estate Finance
- Aroundtown
- Ashtrom Group
- Azorim
- B.S.R Group
- Bank HaPoalim
- Bank Leumi
- Bank Discount
- Bareket Capital Ltd.
Work highlights
Advising Shikun & Binui on a series of residential development projects across Israel.
Advising Ken Hator on over 21 projects, including entrepreneurial and urban renewal mandates.
Advising Azorim on a series of urban renewal and residential development projects across Israel.
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
Gilad Maoz; Yoav Zahavi
Other key lawyers
Aharon Shimon; Eran Mizrahi; Tal Leibusher Dahan; May Fima Cohen; Golan Laihtman; Or Tzur Lebovich; Nofar Driks